Heavy Truck Mechanic Independence Excavating

DiGeronimo Companies; Brecksville (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional annual development and training

Stability and career advancement opportunities

Job summary

DiGeronimo Companies is seeking a skilled Heavy Truck Mechanic to join their team in Brecksville, Ohio. The role requires diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems in a variety of trucks and heavy equipment.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience, a CDL driver's license or willingness to obtain one, and a strong troubleshooting knowledge. The company offers a stable work environment focused on professional development and a commitment to community.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent experience in repair and maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting knowledge in hydraulic systems.
• Ability to operate vehicles for diagnostic purposes.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Perform inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Prepare detailed work orders on all repairs.

Skills

Diagnosing mechanical problems

Repairing electrical systems

Hydraulic troubleshooting

Welding and fabrication

Use of diagnostic equipment

Education

At least 2 years of experience in repair and maintenance

CDL driver's license or willingness to obtain

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Heavy Truck Mechanic

Independence Excavating is a well-established construction company with a diverse fleet of equipment, and we are actively seeking a skilled Heavy Truck Mechanic to join our team.

Who is IX?

From breaking ground to the finished project, our team has been laying the groundwork for excellence on heavy civil construction and demolition projects for over 70 years. We combine innovations of industry with decades of successfully completed projects, proving we are a value-added partner from the ground up! Over six decades, Independence Excavating has established a team of construction professionals that sets us apart from other contractors.

What do we believe in?

PEOPLE:

Provide a safe, family-oriented environment. Commitment to integrity. Protect our most valuable assets.

PERFORMANCE:

Always deliver the highest quality. Find solutions. Provide value to our partners.

COMMUNITY:

Positively impact the communities we serve. Give back. Leave the world a better place than we found it.

A typical day looks like:

• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and emission repairs
• Diagnosing and repairing computer and wiring issues with equipment
• Diagnosing and repairing Tier 4 emissions issues
• Performing inspections and preventive maintenance of equipment
• Tearing down and rebuilding equipment for mobilization
• Repairing buckets and attachments
• Changing out attachments for projects as needed on equipment
• Preparing in depth work orders on all repairs, while documenting the repair with extreme detail
• Working with projects to prioritize repairs
• Ensuring all safety devices are properly maintained in operating properly
• Following and abiding by company safety policy
• Welding and fabrication

Do you have what it takes?

• At least 2 years of recent experience and/or training in repair and maintenance shop or any combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position
• Diagnosing mechanical problems and performing repairs
• Operation of vehicles and equipment for diagnostic purposes
• Safety practices and procedures
• Electrical systems, including computerized induction/ignition systems
• Strong troubleshooting knowledge in hydraulic systems
• Use of diagnostic equipment
• Acetylene and electric arc welding
• Effectively handle lifting of various objects weighing up to 60 pounds
• Work extended hours out of doors in a variety of weather conditions
• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Occasional overtime may be necessary during peak times
• Willing to work varying shifts, weekends and holidays
• Willing to travel
• CDL driver's license, or willingness to obtain one, and a clean driving record

Why IX?

• Professional annual development and training
  • Dealer training through our dealership partnerships
  • Access online technical training modules, providing valuable insights and expertise. We are set up with Cat for this purpose
• Stability and a variety of different roles that provide a path to career advancement
• Family-owned and operated since 1956

Independence Excavating, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value workplace diversity and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.